2008 FIBA Asia Stanković Cup
# 2008 FIBA Asia Stanković Cup

The FIBA Asia Stanković Cup 2008 served as the qualifying tournament for the 2009 FIBA Asia Championship. This competition is distinct from the Stanković Cup intercontinental tournament attended by teams outside the FIBA Asia zone.

## Qualification

According to the FIBA Asia rules, each zone had one place, and the hosts (Kuwait) and Asian champion (Iran) were automatically qualified. The other three places are allocated to the zones according to performance in the 2007 FIBA Asia Championship.

| East Asia (1+1) | Gulf (1+1) | Middle Asia (1+1) | Southeast Asia (1) | West Asia (1+1+1) |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| TBD * | Kuwait | Kazakhstan | TBD * | Iran * |
| TBD * | Qatar | India | | Lebanon * |
| | | | | Jordan |

* Withdrew

## Results

| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jordan | 4 | 4 | 0 | 326 | 265 | +61 | 8 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 3 | 1 | 291 | 298 | −7 | 7 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 2 | 2 | 320 | 311 | +9 | 6 |
| Qatar | 4 | 1 | 3 | 306 | 295 | +11 | 5 |
| India | 4 | 0 | 4 | 217 | 291 | −74 | 4 |

* October 9 17:00

| Kazakhstan | 77–76 | Qatar |
| - | - | - |
| Scoring by quarter: 13–16, 22–18, 27–25, 15–17 |||

* Fajhan Hilal Al-Mutairi Court, Kuwait City
* October 9 19:00

| Kuwait | 81–69 | India |
| - | - | - |
| Scoring by quarter: 10–20, 20–11, 23–22, 28–16 |||

* Fajhan Hilal Al-Mutairi Court, Kuwait City
* October 10 17:00

| India | 48–69 | Jordan |
| - | - | - |
| Scoring by quarter: 15–13, 12–24, 9–21, 12–11 |||

* Fajhan Hilal Al-Mutairi Court, Kuwait City
* October 10 19:00

| Qatar | 70–88 | Kuwait |
| - | - | - |
| Scoring by quarter: 21–25, 19–23, 17–24, 13–16 |||

* Fajhan Hilal Al-Mutairi Court, Kuwait City
* October 11 17:00

| Jordan | 83–78 | Qatar |
| - | - | - |
| Scoring by quarter: 25–13, 9–24, 24–17, 25–24 |||

* Fajhan Hilal Al-Mutairi Court, Kuwait City
* October 11 19:00

| Kuwait | 82–85 (OT) | Kazakhstan |
| - | - | - |
| Scoring by quarter: 18–19, 19–22, 19–16, 17–16, Overtime: 9–12 |||

* Fajhan Hilal Al-Mutairi Court, Kuwait City
* October 12 17:00

| Kazakhstan | 70–87 | Jordan |
| - | - | - |
| Scoring by quarter: 18–20, 19–14, 18–31, 15–22 |||

* Fajhan Hilal Al-Mutairi Court, Kuwait City
* October 12 19:00

| Qatar | 82–47 | India |
| - | - | - |
| Scoring by quarter: 20–12, 25–8, 21–16, 16–11 |||

* Fajhan Hilal Al-Mutairi Court, Kuwait City
* October 13 17:00

| India | 53–59 | Kazakhstan |
| - | - | - |
| Scoring by quarter: 8–14, 13–20, 16–11, 16–14 |||

* Fajhan Hilal Al-Mutairi Court, Kuwait City
* October 13 19:00

| Jordan | 87–69 | Kuwait |
| - | - | - |
| Scoring by quarter: 23–12, 20–11, 21–24, 23–22 |||

* Fajhan Hilal Al-Mutairi Court, Kuwait City

## Final standing

* Qualified for the 2009 FIBA Asia Championship

| Rank | Team | Record |
| - | - | - |
| | Jordan | 4–0 |
| | Kazakhstan | 3–1 |
| | Kuwait | 2–2 |
| 4 | Qatar | 1–3 |
| 5 | India | 0–4 |

## Awards

* 2008 Stanković Cup Champions
* Jordan First title
